Most Read This Week In Suspense

Suspense is a feeling of uncertainty and anxiety about the outcome of certain actions, most often referring to an audience's perceptions in a dramatic work. Suspense is not exclusive to fiction, though. Suspense may operate in any situation where there is a lead up to a big event or dramatic moment, with tension being a primary emotion felt as part of the situation. In the kind of suspense described by film director Alfred Hitchcock, an audience experiences suspense when they expect something bad to happen and have (or believe they have) a superior perspective on events in the drama's hierarch ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Suspense"

The Housemaid's Secret (The Housemaid, #2)
Ward D
Death Row (Alibis Collection, #1)
Bluebird Gold (Lost Legends, #1)
Rock Paper Scissors
Not Quite Dead Yet
Ask for Andrea (Ask for Andrea, #1)
Love, Mom
She Didn't See It Coming
Strange Houses
Strange Pictures
The Mad Wife
The Missing Half
Do You Remember?
The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie
Remain
Want to Know a Secret?
Heartwood
Mad Mabel
The Maidens
The Proving Ground (The Lincoln Lawyer, #8)
Forget You Saw Her (Ask for Andrea, #0)
Such Quiet Girls
You Killed Me First
The Seven Rings (The Lost Bride Trilogy, #3)
All Her Fault
The Business Trip
Kill for Me, Kill for You
Nash Falls (Walter Nash, #1)
What She Saw
The Black Wolf (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #20)
Tell Me What You Did
The First Time I Saw Him (Hannah Hall, #2)
The Water Lies
The Hallmarked Man (Cormoran Strike, #8)
The Kill Clause
Family of Liars
Exit Strategy (Jack Reacher, #30)
Forget Me Not
The Ex-Wives Club (Alibis Collection, #2)
No One Knew (Noelle Marshall #2)
The Fix
The Woman in Suite 11  (Lo Blacklock, #2)
Guess Again
King of Ashes
Nightshade (Catalina, #1)
La muy catastrófica visita al zoo
Everyone Is Lying to You
A Killing Cold
What Kind of Paradise
Return of the Spider (Alex Cross, #34)
Not Our Daughter
Those Empty Eyes
Her Beautiful Life
Too Old for This
The Arrangement (The Arrangement, #1)
Julie Chan Is Dead
With a Vengeance
Never Flinch (Holly Gibney, #4)
How to Solve Your Own Murder (Castle Knoll Files, #1)
The Drowning Woman
The Stepson
Happy Wife
The Last Party
Blade
The Hunting Wives
Tilt
On a Quiet Street
Strangers in Time
All the Sinners Bleed
Un animal salvaje
The House in the Pines
Her First Mistake (Noelle Marshall, #1)
The Last House on Needless Street
The Orphanage by the Lake
The Shop on Hidden Lane
The Storm
Inheritance (The Lost Bride Trilogy, #1)
Eight Years of Lies
We Fell Apart
The Butcher and the Wren (Dr. Wren Muller, #1)
The Psychopath Next Door
Last One Out
Bright Young Women
The Return of Ellie Black
Long Time Gone
The Mystery Guest (Molly the Maid, #2)
The King's Ransom
Call Me Anytime (The Protectors #1)
Incidents Around the House
The Obsession
State of Preservation (First Family)
The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, #1)
Secret Haven (Sparrow Falls, #6)
Lies He Told Me
L'Affaire Alaska Sanders
Notes on an Execution
Behind These Four Walls
The Perfect Hosts

J.D. Robb
Roarke: The bodies of the three men were found floating in the Chattahoochee River. Eve: I think it'd be embarrassing to be dead in the Hoochie-Coochie River. Roarke: Chattahoochee Eve: What's the difference? Roarke: Quite a bit, I'd think. ...more
J.D. Robb, Promises in Death

J. Rose Black
Callan sucked in a breath. As a sniper, he’d been trained by the Marines to know and recognize moments.  Moments when all the training—his focused mind, muscle memory, weapon knowledge . . .  When all the preparation—target reconnaissance, angle of attack, position scouting . . .  When all the setup—hidden amid the terrain, barrel aimed, trajectory known . . .  When everything came together in one crucial moment—when the sniper squeezed the trigger and took his shot.
J. Rose Black, Losing My Breath

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